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Turning science into business: An optimised alternative to antibodies

Drug Discovery World

As the industry’s awareness of alternatives to traditional antibodies continues to grow, there is increasing demand for these alternatives, which we are seeing particularly within the therapeutic sector, to enable targeted therapeutics and enable the emerging gene therapy market. DS: The company now has clients across big pharma.

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Reflecting on ELRIG’s Drug Discovery 2022 

Drug Discovery World

Over the two days at ExCel, 1554 delegates attended the event. Of those delegates, 75% work in drug discovery. There were 127 exhibitors, 180 posters, 40 technology speakers, 52 scientific speakers as well as a series of eight seminars focused on automation and technology which DDW organised and moderated in the dedicated Tech Theatre. .

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Delivering on the promise of gene editing

Drug Discovery World

These platforms all induce double strand cuts in the chromosomal DNA that can be sealed by the cell, leading to a specific gene disruption, or resulting in a new target site for inserting DNA segments. Gene editing tools can sometimes bind to unintended sites, typically because of sequence homologies and/or mismatch tolerance.

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CRISPR breakthroughs: New solutions for common diseases

Drug Discovery World

Rolf Turk , Senior Manager, Genomics Medicine at Integrated DNA Technologies, examines how CRISPR is being used to enhance cancer therapies. Better, faster, stronger: targeting cancer with precision by CRISPR-enhanced CAR T therapies Cancer is a global public health crisis that demands powerful, innovative solutions in the battle against it.

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